Mommy Musings

If you aren't caught up or aren't a fan of Parenthood {the show, not raising kids} then feel free to skip this post. I'm here to write about why I'm Team Joel and have been since the very beginning. I've seen a lot of hatred towards Joel on Twitter the past few weeks and I could not figure out why.   Julia  cheated.   Julia  lied about it.  So why is Joel the one everyone is blaming? In my life, I believe marriage is forever.  When I pledged my love for Skip, I meant it until the of time, not just until things got hard.  I chose him to be my partner for life, which was not something I entered into lightly.  I truly meant it when I said the words for better or for worse.  Whatever life throws at us, we are going to work through together. However, all that being said, if Skip were to cheat on me {and I include just kissing someone as cheating}, especially if he lied about it, I would be out there.  There are a lot of things I would work th...

I'm getting back into my Thirty Things list!  Today is about my relationship with my parents.  I have had a wonderful, close relationship with my parents.  Sure they were strict growing up {which I actually just talked about here } But I never once questioned their love for me. My parents always let me try out new things, and stretch my wings.  But they were also there when I fell.  They encouraged me without pushing, and didn't even bat an eye when I got engaged at 21! But the best part about my parents?  Is that they make even better grandparents!  Watching them with my girls is pretty much the best thing ever.  I am so lucky to have parents as wonderful as them!